Extreme adjectives & Idioms Flashcards
1
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angry
A
furious
- Drive SB up the wall
- “She drives me up the wall.”
2
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big
A
huge, gigantic
3
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clean
A
spotless
- Clean as a Whistle
- ” Sarah’s house is always clean as a whistle “
4
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crowded
A
packed
- Packed like sardines (idiom)
- if people are packed or squashed like sardines, they are positioned very close together so that they cannot move.
5
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good
A
fantastic, excellent, fabulous, terrific
- Out of This World
- Second to None
6
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interesting
A
fascinating
- ## I was on the edge of my seat!
7
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tasty
A
delicious
8
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sad
A
miserable, heartbreaking
- Feel Blue / Feeling Blue / Felt Blue
Felt pp
9
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happy
A
elated, Ecstatic ɪkˈstæt.ɪk
- Over the Moon
10
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bad
A
awful, terrible, appalling, horrendous
- sinking feeling
- “Randy had a sinking feeling that they were going to fire him”
11
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pretty
A
gorgeous, beautiful
- Attractive as a Magnet
- Like a Work of Art
- out of this world
12
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cold
A
freezing
13
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nice
A
Lovely, wonderful,
for someone:
- A good egg
14
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funny
A
hilarious
15
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hot
A
boiling
- ## Hot as a sauna
